JOHANNESBURG — South African authorities are embroiled in a standoff with an unconfirmed number of illegal…
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Former Hong Kong publisher Jimmy Lai is expected to testify in his national security trial soon
HONG KONG — The landmark national security trial of prominent Hong Kong activist publisher Jimmy Lai…
A Croatian corruption investigation snares the health minister and several others
ZAGREB, Croatia — Croatia’s health minister and several others were detained on Friday on suspicion of…
Latvia charges 2 Lithuanians for counterfeiting Ariel laundry products in organized criminal venture
HELSINKI — Latvian police said Thursday that criminal proceedings have been initiated against two Lithuanian citizens…
South African government says it won’t help 4,000 illegal miners inside a closed mine
JOHANNESBURG — South Africa’s government says it will not help about 4,000 illegal miners inside a…
French and Dutch investigators raid Netflix offices in probe of suspected financial wrongdoing
PARIS — Prosecutors and police investigators who specialize in fighting fraud and corruption raided Netflix offices…
Company vows to sue over damages after New Mexico authorities destroy cannabis crops
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — State police have destroyed tens of thousands of pounds of marijuana plants at…
A courtroom of relief: FBI recovers funds for victims of scammed banker
WICHITA, KANSAS — Sobs of relief broke out in a federal courtroom in Kansas on Monday…
Ex-Disney worker accused of hacking computer menus to add profanities, errors
ORLANDO, Fla. — A former worker hacked servers at Walt Disney World after being fired in…
A New York City law used to padlock suspected illegal pot shops is ruled unconstitutional
A law that New York City has relied on to padlock scores of suspected unlicensed marijuana…